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Can H-1B Spouses Filing Jointly Claim Student Loan Interest Deductions Post-OBB Act?

H-1B visa holders maintain eligibility to deduct $2,500 in student loan interest when filing jointly. The One Big Beautiful Bill…

Transitioning from H1B to B1/B2 Terminates Status and Requires New Petition

Switching from H1B to B1/B2 terminates work status and requires a new H1B petition. Without a prior H1B stamp, consular…

Understanding Concurrent H-1B Employment: Working for Multiple Employers

Concurrent H-1B employment permits foreign workers to work for multiple employers legally, requiring separate petitions and LCAs. The 2025 final…

H-4 and H4 EAD Filing Strategies and 2025 Policy Updates

H-4 EAD applications now process independently, resulting in longer delays averaging four to six months without premium options. Extensions only…

Italy Updates Work Visa Rules with Digital Processing and Biometric Data

The 2025 reforms transform Italy’s work visa system by digitizing applications, enforcing timely employer confirmations, and adding quota-exempt visas. Biometric…

Could Deficit Boost from One Big Beautiful Bill Raise Mortgage and Auto Loan Rates for H‑1B Visa Holders?

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase the U.S. deficit and likely raise mortgage and auto loan interest rates.…

Will Excise Tax on Remittances in OBBB Deter H‑1B Holders From Sponsoring Family?

The proposed excise tax on remittances would add costs for H-1B holders sending funds abroad. Senate exemptions might exclude bank…

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Offers Tax Breaks but Lacks SSN Clarity for Tips

The 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act offers tax breaks on Social Security, tips, and overtime pay while increasing child…